Scientists Discover a Spider That Catapults Ants Into Its Web

This nocturnal rainforest spider has evolved an unusually specialized hunting strategy, using a silk-powered snare to target ...
IEEE

An End-Effector-Oriented Coupled Motion Planning Method for Aerial Manipulators in Constrained Environments

Abstract: The aerial manipulator, composed of a multirotor and a robotic arm, could provide extra active operation capability and has the potential for applications in both military and civilian ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Earth Might Be Home to 20 Million Insect Species—More Than Three Times as Many as Previously Thought, a Study Suggests

Recent estimates have come to the consensus that our planet hosts roughly six million species. But new research reveals that ...
Scientific American

Earth is home to 20 million insect species—three times more than we thought

Some creative calculations using bug traps, epidemiology and trees suggest there are some 20 million unique insect species on ...
IEEE

GAN-Based Hybrid Sampling Method for Transaction Fraud Detection

Abstract: In the digital era, effective Transaction Fraud Detection (TFD) is essential to ensuring financial security. The considerable class imbalance, with legitimate transactions vastly ...